# Chariswar Village, Bhangar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhangar - II, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Chariswar

Chariswar is a village in Bhangar - II sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,097 people in 796 households**, the 24th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 4,097people (2011)
- 796households
- 69.9%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chariswar

Of every 100 households in Chariswar in 2011, 44 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Chariswar · ■ Bhangar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**19%

Tap water ****16%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**93%

Use banking services ****30%**

**32%

Television ****19%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**4%

None of these assets ****21%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chariswar?

■ Chariswar · ■ Bhangar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.9%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**962

Working population ****34.5%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 66.0% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 303 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 179 (13%) · **■** Household industry 140 (10%) · **■** Other work 513 (36%) · **■** Marginal 278 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhangar - II

- Uriaparaur4,893 people
- Nangla Palpur4,755 people
- Saduli4,230 people
- Chalta Beria4,167 people
- Chak Maricha3,990 people
- Baniara3,834 people
- Hatisala3,810 people
- Kulberia3,787 people

[All 60 villages in Bhangar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/bhangar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chariswar?4,097 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chariswar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Bhangar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Chariswar?69.9% (Census 2011)